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With the all-star break now in the rearview mirror, the baseball season has ambled it’s merry way right into everyone’s favorite part of the calendar: trade season. The Chicago Cubs fired the first major shot of the Battle for the Central when they gave up… [More]

Tomorrow! Tomorrow the minor leagues are back in action. It’s thrilling to finally get the future of the Brewers back on the field, and right now, the rosters look packed at every level with exceptional talent. Let’s jump right into it! Colorado Springs Sky Sox… [More]

The farm is clearly the most exciting part of the Milwaukee Brewers organization. While the major league team is at Miller Park, being dominated by the Cubs and overrun with Cubs’ fans, let’s have happier thoughts. SIGNIFICANTLY happier thoughts. The minor league regular season ended… [More]

It’s the mystery every Brewers fan has been trying to solve since 3:00 p.m. on August 1: Who is the Player to Be Named Later in the trade between the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers? It’s what could turn the Brewers’ return for Jonathan Lucroy… [More]

A long-rumored signing is now official — the Brewers have signed Dominican 16-year-old Gilbert Lara, one of the best prospects in this year’s international class. The Brewers are giving Lara a signing bonus of $3.2 million, shattering their previous high on the international market of… [More]

The Brewers farm system isn’t exactly highly touted around the major leagues–rather, it’s usually the exact opposite. Baseball Prospectus ranked Milwaukee 29th among all teams in their organizational rankings. Sporting News, benevolently, ranked them 28th. ESPN’s Keith Law ranked them dead last. One man–a bad,… [More]

FIRST, Happy Independence Day There seems no better way for me to begin my Independence Day than to write about baseball. Baseball captures much about the American spirit, both in its tenacious, grinding, strategic pace, and through its tumultuous labor history. So frequently, we leave… [More]